Disruptions & planned work

Engineering work is taking place between Worcester and Droitwich Spa / Hartlebury closing all lines. No trains will run between Worcester Shrub Hill / Worcester Foregate Street and Kidderminster / Bromsgrove all day. If you're travelling via University: Trains between Hereford and Birmingham New Street will run between Hereford and Worcester Shrub Hill / Worcester Foregate Street only, therefore no trains will call at Droitwich Spa all day. Rail replacement buses will run between Worcester Shrub Hill and Bromsgrove, calling at Worcester Foregate Street and Droitwich Spa. At Bromsgrove, you can connect with alternative train services running between Bromsgrove and Birmingham New Street. If you're travelling via Kidderminster: Trains will run between Kidderminster and Birmingham Moor Street / Dorridge / Whitlocks End / Stratford-upon-Avon only. Rail replacement buses will run between Worcester Shrub Hill and Kidderminster, calling at Worcester Foregate Street, Droitwich Spa, and Hartlebury. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . Replacement bus travel advice: For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page . You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page . Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

From 3 Jan 2027, 00:00 · Until 3 Jan 2027, 23:59 · Source changed 12 Oct 2026, 11:25

Operators: West Midlands Railway